Memoirs of the right villanous John Hall, the late famous and notorious robber, penn'd from his own mouth some time before his death. : Containing the exact life and character of a thief in general. As also a lively representation of Newgate, and its inhabitants, with the manners and customs observed there. The nature and means by which they commit their several thefts and robberies, and the distinctions observed in their respective functions. To which is added, the cant generally us'd by those sort of people to conceal their villanies; and rules to avoid being robb'd or cheated by them. Usefully set forth for the good of the publick, at the instance of many honest people.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hall, John, -1707 December 17.

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 2: New editions.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hall, John, -1707 December 17.

Hall, John.

Physical Description:

24 pages ; 8⁰

Edition:

The fourth edition with large additions, and description of Ludgate, the compters, and other prisons for debt.

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by H. Hills in Black-fryars, near the Water-side, 1708.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

English Short Title Catalog, T60023.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.